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The Controlled Illusion: How Neuroscience and a Mysterious Mushroom Challenge Our Definition of Reality
For the vast majority of human existence, the world around us has appeared solid, certain, and undeniable. We move through our daily lives operating under the intuitive assumption that our senses—our eyes, ears, and touch—act as high-definition windows into the external world. We trust that if we see a chair, a building, or a person,…